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Culpeper Regional Airport

CJR · KCJR · Culpeper, VA · 316 ft elevation · var 10W · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KCJR
Coordinates
38.5267, -77.8589
Elevation
316 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 119.325 · ☎ 540-727-0523
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG
NOTAM facility
CJR
Attendance
ALL 0800-1800
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1969/01
Distance from city
7 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:16 AM09:16Z
Sunrise05:47 AM09:47Z
Sunset08:39 PM00:39Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:11 PM01:11Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:11 PM → 05:16 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 04:47 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22; PAPI RWY 04 & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22; TWY LGTS - CTAF. on 123.075 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 04: 4-light PAPI (left) · 22: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

04TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 04 · 038°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
123.075

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 04/22

5,000 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 40k. PCN 28.

04
Heading
038° mag · 28° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Instrument landing
LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.95 (DZH)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 33 ft, 915 ft from threshold, 247 ft L of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
End lights
REIL
22
Heading
218° mag · 208° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 70 ft, 1,363 ft from threshold, 348 ft L of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
End lights
REIL
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
APT REMARK 100 WITH GCO FREQ121.6GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.6 THRU POTOMAC APCH CD. IF UNA, FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.
CTAF123.075ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22; PAPI RWY 04 & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
UNICOM123.075
CJR AWOS-3119.325
TIKEE STAR120.45
CD/P121.6
TRSTN STAR126.75
APCH/P DEP/P128.525
HYPER STAR133.0
HYPER STAR288.35
APCH/P DEP/P306.925
TIKEE STAR306.925
TRSTN STAR307.2

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RunwayILS
RWY 04LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.95 (DZH)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CSN · CasanovaVORTAC116.30r183° / 6.9 NM
LDN · LindenVORTAC114.30r146° / 25.5 NM
BRV · BrookeVORTAC114.50r305° / 26.4 NM
AML · ArmelVORTAC113.50r225° / 30.6 NM
GVE · GordonsvilleVORTAC115.60r030° / 33.8 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches4

Arrivals

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Air ambulance, Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
COUNTY OF CULPEPER
302 N MAIN ST, CULPEPER, VA
540-727-3427
Manager
TANYA WOODWARD
12517 BEVERLY FORD ROAD, BRANDY STATION, VA
540-825-8280

Remarks FAA

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.6 THRU POTOMAC APCH CD. IF UNA, FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.
  • CALL OUT SVC AVBL; FEES APPLY.
  • MED-FLIGHT: IREG DEP PAT.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22; PAPI RWY 04 & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
  • LNDG FEE FOR ACFT 8000 LBS OR GTR. CTC 540-825-8280 FOR FEE INFO.
  • HOURS CHANGE MID-OCT, CHECK NOTAMS FOR DETAILS.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KCJR in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KCJR

Culpeper Regional Airport (CJR · KCJR) is an airport in Culpeper, VA, at 316 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCJR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KCJR have a control tower?

No. Culpeper Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KCJR?

Culpeper Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KCJR?

Culpeper Regional Airport is in Culpeper, VA, at an elevation of 316 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.5267, -77.8589.

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